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From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.437
Summary:

On the effect of JH's visit to Nantes.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 October 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.438
Summary:

Note accompanying a sketch of an earlier time in the lives of JG and JH (sketch by Jane Grahame).

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 June 1842]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.439
Summary:

Of JG's intention to write a pamphlet against slavery.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
11] June [1842
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.440
Summary:

Note to let JH know that JG is in England.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
16] June [1842
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.441
Summary:

A note to arrange a meeting with JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1842-6-22 or later]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.442
Summary:

A note to arrange dinner with JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.443
Summary:

Is unable to be of assistance to JH in the matter of a military appointment.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.444
Summary:

About JG's intended marriage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-11-28
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.445
Summary:

Has briefly come into London on distressing business.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
1828
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.3
Summary:

Writes to complain that JH has not seen or heard from JG for some time.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
[14 May 1838]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0169.1 & -0169.2; Reel 1054
Summary:

On John Stewart's marriage to JG's daughter Matilda. JH supports Stewart's suggestion that Matilda continue to live in France and that Stewart will spend time there without neglecting his London business [as partner in Murray's Printing Works]. JH offers to put £1000 into Murray's business if JG will consent to Stewart's proposal and give Matilda an annual income of £150.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 September 1822]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0211; Reel 1087
Summary:

JG is called home urgently. Does not want to go, but feels painful duty to do so. Cancels visit to Slough. Asks JH to retrieve prints that JG left at Downing St.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
7] September [1822
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0212; Reel 1087
Summary:

Hopes JH's presence is solace to JH's mother. Wants to visit Slough, but must return to Scotland before 10 Sept. Death of William Herschel and need to surrender to God's will. Prays for JH and JH's mother.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 January 1834]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0213; Reel 1087
Summary:

Poem in honor of JH's arrival at Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Peter Stewart
Date:
[29 November 1828]
Source of text:
JHS 2.26
Summary:

Commends JH to PS as an excellent man and ideal husband for PS's sister Margaret.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
[4 September 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.29 (C: RS:HS B28.8)
Summary:

Expresses remorse for JH's inattention to William Herschel while still alive. Lady Mary Herschel's grief. Invites JG to [missing]. Hopes to visit before JG leaves England.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
[4 October 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.41 (C: RS:HS B28.17)
Summary:

Despatched JG's 'goods' this week. JH vexed by tenant [Mr. Davenport], who will neither pay rent nor leave farm. Congratulates JG's sister on change in family. Sends £10 for expenses during journey [in Netherlands]. Did Richard Jones return Éphémèrides du citoyen? News of JH's traveling companion Mr. Gibson.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 October 1810]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.233
Summary:

Recalls time spent together; asks JH for information about Cambridge colleges, especially St. John's.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 December 1810]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.234
Summary:

Is attending John Playfair's lectures in mathematics; talks of plans to come to Cambridge.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 February 1811]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.235
Summary:

News of several lady friends and JG's progress in law studies.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project